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[Postcard of Pirtle's Cactus Garden]

Description: Postcard of a garden of cacti. A note on the front of the postcard describes it: "A section Pirtle's Cactus Garden, near Edinburg, Texas." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard, addressed to Mrs. Perkins in Crosbyton, Texas, says, "Dear Aunt, We are seeing so many things that make us think of you. Hope you are doing fine. Love from Marie and Mrs. Lamar."
Date: unknown
Creator: Lamar, Marie
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Scrapbook Page: Military Camp and Town]

Description: Photographs of different views of a military camp and the town nearby. The top photo is of a Mexican saloon with a sign that says "Bull Durham," and several other buildings in a row behind it. The middle left photo is of the brigade headquarters, a row of canvas tents. The middle right photo is of a man in a military uniform standing in front of a large cactus plant with Mexican women standing on either side of him. The bottom photo is of 1st Lieutenant R. Ireland stepping out of his canvas ten… more
Date: 1916/1917
Creator: Cook, Frank Lauderdale
Partner: Museum of South Texas History

[Trading Card: Sabal Palm]

Description: Trading card issued as part of the Geocache Challenge program for Estero Llano Grande State Park, depicting the top of a palm tree. The back of the card contains information about the sabal palm.
Date: 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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